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dumpy的意思

dumpy

英 ['dmp] 美 ['dmpi]

adj. 矮胖的，粗短的；忧郁的
n. 矮沙发；短雨伞

dumpy

助记提示

1. dump => dumpy.
2. dumpling => dumpy.
3. dump " 短粗物，矮而粗的物体", perhaps an alteration of lump.
4. dump 谐音“短胖”。它总共有三、四种含义。

英文词源

dumpy (adj.): "short and stout," 1750, apparently from some noun dump (compare dumpling), but the connection is unclear.

双语例句

1. Cissie was round-shouldered and dumpy.: 锡西不仅驼背，而且又矮又胖。

2. He dated a girl with a dumpy figure.: 他与一个身材矮胖的姑娘约会.

3. His long dumpy face wrinkled in a scowl.: 那长下巴的胖圆脸皱起了眉头.

4. A dumpy Japanese is asking for you.: 有个矮矮胖胖的日本人在找你.

5. The place had a dark and dumpy look ( Washington Post ): 这地方看起来阴暗而肮脏 ( 华盛顿邮报 )

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